Domaine La Gemière - Les Montées Blanches

Domaine La GemièreLes Montées Blanches

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Montées Blanches of Domaine La Gemière is a white wine from the region of Sancerre of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Les Montées Blanches from the Domaine La Gemière

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Montées Blanches of Domaine La Gemière in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Les Montées Blanches of Domaine La Gemière in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, gooseberry or earth and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Domaine La Gemière's Les Montées Blanches.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Arbois

Arbois is a white grape variety of French origin, in Touraine. Its name comes from orboué, a local patois word. It is recommended in the departments of Indre, Indre-et-Vallée de la Loire, Loir-et-Cher, Vallée de la Loiret, Deux-Sèvres and Vienne, and is listed as a grape variety in the Touraine, Touraine Sparkling, Cheverny and Valencay AOCs. Arbois is not widely cultivated in France, covering about 650 hectares, 600 of which are in the Loir-et-Cher region. It is a vigorous variety, but moderately productive (40 to 80 hectoliters per hectare). It is part of the grape varieties used for Vouvray, Crémant de la Loire Valley, Cheverny and Valençay wines. It gives a wine with little acidity, dry, fresh and supple. It is mainly used in blending. This grape variety from the Centre region should not be confused with the vineyard and wine of Arbois, in the Jura.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Montées Blanches - 2019
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Les Montées Blanches - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Les Montées Blanches - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Les Montées Blanches - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Les Montées Blanches - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Les Montées Blanches - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Les Montées Blanches - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Les Montées Blanches from Domaine La Gemière are 2017, 2018, 2016, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Domaine La Gemière

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine La Gemière is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 250 of of Sancerre wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sancerre

The wine region of Sancerre is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Edmond Vatan or the Domaine Jean-Paul Balland produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sancerre are Pinot noir, Chenin blanc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sancerre often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, wood smoke or jasmine and sometimes also flavors of fennel, pink grapefruit or green bell pepper.


The wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

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The word of the wine: Seeds

A maximum of four, located in the heart of the grape berry, they contain tannins and nitrogenous matter.

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